The Shiloh SatchelPDF bag pattern was designed by Alyssa Lichner of Pile O' Fabric. This sophisticated satchel is loaded with different pockets to keep you organized. The pattern includes instructions for two sizes; a handbag size great for daily use or traveler size for carrying 13” or 15” laptops or all the necessities for a new baby. As well as instructions for an additional shoulder strap and stroller straps.
Fabric & Interfacing Needed
MATERIAL
WOF
TRAVELER
HANDBAG
Exterior (quilting cotton or linen/cotton canvas)
42"
1 1/3 yards
1 yard
Exterior Accent (vinyl, leather, or canvas)
54"
1/2 yard or (2)12” x 54” pieces
1/3 yard or (1) 13" x 54" piece
Lining A (quilting cotton)
42"
1 3/4 yards
1 yard
Lining B (quilting cotton)
42"
2 yards
1 1/3 yards
Interfacing (Pellon. SF101)
20"
8 1/4 yards
5 3/4 yards
Stabilizer (Pellon. Peltex 71F)
20"
1/4 yard
1/8 yard
Foam (Pellon. FF78F1 Flex-Foam™)
20"
1 3/4 yards
1 yard
Stiffener (Pellon. 520 Deco-Fuse™)
18"
1/4 yard
1/8 yard
Hardware & Accessories Needed
(3) 9” all purpose zippers (7” for handbag)
(1) 24” handbag #4.5 zipper (18” for handbag) Tip: You can use coil zippers longer than suggested and cut them
down after sewing.
(2) 1” D or Rectangular rings (¾” for handbag)
(9) 7/16” metal rivets (or medium Chicago screws)
(6) ½” purse feet (4 for handbag)
For optional add-ons:
(3) ¼” metal rivets (or small Chicago screws)
(1) ½” swivel snap for zipper pull tassel
6 ⅛ yards 8/32” cording (for braided bag straps)
4 yards of pre-made piping (3 1/4 yards for handbag) for
bag body piping
(2) 1" swivel snaps for stroller straps
(2) 1/4" metal rivets for stroller straps (or small Chicago
screws)
(2) 1 1/2" swivel snaps for adjustable shoulder strap
(1) 1 1/2" strap slide for adjustable shoulder strap
(2) 7/16" metal rivets for adjustable shoulder strap (or medium Chicago screws)